BOSTON DAY TRIP FROM NYC

Come take a fully guided, coach bus day trip from NYC to Boston, historic city of contrasts- reminiscent of a European villages and center of the movement that began the American Revolution.

Just a short and relaxing trip North from New York City, Boston is a destination you really don't want to miss! This lively city draws millions of tourists from all over the nation and the world every year. Upon arrival the tour starts with amazing historical sights, prestigious universities and then a Walk on the Freedom Trail, a preserved 2.5 mile path in the heart of downtown that leads you to 16 historic sites, including the Boston Common, the Old State House, Paul Revere’s house, the site of the Boston Massacre, and Old North Church. Along the way, you'll pass through Faneuil Hall, a vibrant marketplace where Colonists once demanded “No taxation without representation!”.

This Boston tour blends historic Boston with the contemporary city it is today. You'll see sights like the Bunker Hill Monument, Boston Harbor, USS Constitution, affectionately called Old Ironsides by Bostonians, but you'll also discover that “The Hub” is bursting with energy. Bright college students, cutting-edge museums, and a booming financial district have helped shape the city. Other sights on our tour include Boston Commons, where British soldiers trained, and the Old State Capitol. Continue to Faneuil Hall, for a lunch break filled with great shopping and street performers entertaining the daily crowds. Cross the Charles River to the village of Cambridge, and Harvard Square, home to the world renown university.

The New England charm awaits you in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. “Beantown” is home to many noteworthy attractions any traveler should put on their must-see list! So hop on board our comfortable coach for a day jam-packed with history, culture and incredible sightseeing!

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Itinerary

You’ll will be picked up from the bus stop in New York City in the early morning and we head North to Boston.

Our first stop is the city of Cambridge where will find one of the most famous and most prestigious universities in the world: Harvard.

Our tour starts with a walk in Harvard Yard the oldest academic ground in America. We'll see Widener Library and then rub the shoe of John Harvard for good luck.

We will then cross the Charles River and arrive in the center of the intellectual capital of the country.

We will visit Copley Square and see beautiful Trinity Church.

Next up is a walk along the Freedom Trail and through the Boston Common.

We will break for lunch at Quincy Market.

After, we will visit the site of the famous Tea Party and the USS Constitution in Boston harbor.

In the late afternoon we will depart southwest for an evening arrival in New York.

List of Attractions

The Freedom Trail - is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States. Stops along the trail include simple explanatory ground markers, graveyards, notable churches and buildings, and a historic naval frigate.

Boston Common - is a central public park in downtown Boston dating back to 1634, it is the oldest city park in the United States.

Harvard University - is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts established in 1636. It’s history, influence and wealth have made it one of the world's most prestigious universities with famous alumni.

Quincy Market - is a historic market complex near Faneuil Hall in downtown Boston. It was constructed in 1824–26 and named in honor of Mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt. The market was designated a National Historic Landmark, recognizing its significance as one of the largest market complexes built in the United States in the first half of the 19th century.

Prudential Tower - is an International Style skyscraper in Boston and currently stands as the 2nd-tallest building in Boston, behind the 200 Clarendon building. A 50th-floor observation deck, called the Skywalk Observatory, is currently the highest observation deck in New England open to the public

Trinity Church - The congregation, currently standing at approximately 3,000 households, within the spectrum of worship styles in the Anglican tradition. It was founded in 1733 and five services are offered each Sunday, and weekday services are offered three times a week from September through June.

USS Constitution- is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy, named by President George Washington after the Constitution of the United States of America. Launched in 1797 and retired from active service in 1881, Constitution was designated a museum ship in 1907

Departure and Return

Duration: 6:30am - 8:00pm

Check In: 6:20am - 6:30am

Departure:Sunday, Friday

Map

Price Includes

All admittions entrance fees

Ground transportation via air-conditioned motor coach

Tour guide (Fully-Guided Tour)

All taxes and fees

Price Excludes

All meals and drinks during the trip, but the tour guide will arrange for.

All other private expenses and purchases

Additional Note

Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Hebrew). Requested language must be specified at the time of booking. Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.

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ConfirmationImmediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a receipt of booking by email. All tours should be reconfirmed 48 hours prior to departure.

Terms & Conditions$50 per person cancellation fee within 7 days prior to departure.